SJO Airport Lounges: All 2 San Jose Lounges and How to Get In
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San Jose has 2 open lounges across Main Terminal and Terminal 1. Of those, 1 takes Priority Pass. 1 has showers. The card that opens the most of them is the U.S. Bank Altitude Connect (1 lounge).
Open lounges
2
In 2 terminals
Priority Pass
1
With showers
1
Open 24 hours
0
Every lounge at SJO, by terminal
Times are local. Tap a lounge for its hours, rules and photos.
2 open lounges
Main Terminal1 lounge
Terminal 11 lounge
How to get into SJO lounges
Each network, its lounges here, and how people usually get in.
A Priority Pass membership, which many premium credit cards include for free.
All Priority Pass loungesBusiness or first class on a oneworld airline, or oneworld Sapphire or Emerald status.
All oneworld loungesBusiness or first class on a SkyTeam airline, or SkyTeam Elite Plus status.
All SkyTeam loungesCredit cards that get you into SJO lounges
Ranked by how many open lounges here each card gets you into. Some need a same-day flight on a certain airline.
- U.S. Bank Altitude Connect1 of 2
- Capital One Venture X1 of 2
- Bilt Palladium1 of 2
- HSBC Elite1 of 2
- Barclays JetBlue Premier1 of 2
- Bank of America Premium Rewards Elite1 of 2
- Citi Strata Elite1 of 2
- Amex Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant1 of 2
SJO lounges: common questions
How many lounges are at SJO airport?
Juan Santamaría International Airport has 2 open lounges: VIP Lounge Costa Rica (Copa Club) (Main Terminal) and VIP Santamaría (Terminal 1).
Which SJO lounges can I use with Priority Pass?
1 lounge at SJO takes Priority Pass: VIP Lounge Costa Rica (Copa Club) (Main Terminal). Many premium credit cards include a Priority Pass membership; check your card's guest rules before you go.
Which credit cards get you into lounges at SJO?
The U.S. Bank Altitude Connect opens 1 lounge (VIP Lounge Costa Rica (Copa Club)). The Capital One Venture X opens 1 lounge (VIP Lounge Costa Rica (Copa Club)). The Bilt Palladium opens 1 lounge (VIP Lounge Costa Rica (Copa Club)). The HSBC Elite opens 1 lounge (VIP Lounge Costa Rica (Copa Club)). Some access needs a same-day flight on a particular airline; see each lounge's rules.
Which lounges at SJO have showers?
VIP Lounge Costa Rica (Copa Club) (Main Terminal).
Lounge lists come from the networks' own directories (Priority Pass, American Express, Chase, Capital One, Delta and the airline alliances), last refreshed 2026-11-04. Hours and access rules change, and lounges can turn people away when full, so check with the lounge before you go.